Faculty

Graduation Herky returned to the Pentacrest just in time for Phil’s day—and wore a sash to celebrate.

Philanthropy easy to see on Phil's Day

Tuesday, May 3, 2016
Check out how the University of Iowa highlighted philanthropy on Phil’s Day.

Students help Big Ten Network reconnect with millennials

Tuesday, May 3, 2016
Millennials are spending more time on their devices, and a group of University of Iowa marketing students is helping the Big Ten Network, Fox Sports, and Mediacom communications get them to watch their programming.

Can you explain cancer vaccines in 180 seconds?

Tuesday, May 3, 2016
Kawther Ahmed, a fifth-year graduate student in the UI College of Pharmacy, won the UI's Three-Minute Thesis Competition with a presentation about her cancer-vaccine research.

UI announces Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award recipients

Tuesday, May 3, 2016
The University of Iowa recently named the recipients of the Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award. The awards are given annually to a few of the many graduate teaching assistants who spark learning and creativity in the classroom.
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Independence after REACH

The UI REACH philosophy focuses on helping students with multiple intellectual, cognitive, and learning disabilities become independent and learn to make positive life choices, and this is certainly reflected in the lives of its graduates.

Coffel receives Lola Lopes Award for Undergraduate Student Advocacy

Monday, May 2, 2016
Scott Coffel, director of the Hanson Center for Technical Communication in the UI College of Engineering, is the recipient of the 2016 Lola Lopes Award for Undergraduate Student Advocacy.
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UI study may explain gene's role in major psychiatric disorders, suggest new treatments

Monday, May 2, 2016
A new study shows a genetic risk factor for five major psychiatric diseases may also be linked to the death of newborn brain cells. At the same time, it suggests a compound currently being developed for use in humans may have therapeutic value for these diseases.
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Shipping out from the College of Law

Monday, May 2, 2016
Megan Horst says her time at Iowa Law has helped her learn what it means to be a lawyer: to build trust, to verify facts, and to accept criticism so she can continue to improve.

Recent deaths

Monday, May 2, 2016
Death notices for current and retired UI employees. Links to online obituaries provided when available.

Video: College of Dentistry commencement ceremony

Monday, May 2, 2016
A video recording of the spring 2016 UI College of Dentistry commencement ceremony is now available for viewing. The event was held at 3 p.m. Friday, June 3.

Video: Tippie College of Business commencement ceremony

Monday, May 2, 2016
A video recording of the spring 2016 UI Tippie College of Business commencement ceremony is now available for viewing. The event was held at 5 p.m. Saturday, May 14.

Video: College of Nursing commencement ceremony

Monday, May 2, 2016
A video recording of the spring 2016 UI College of Nursing commencement ceremony is now available for viewing. The event was held at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 14.